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Helpful U.S. History Websites

http://gbs.glenbrook.k12.il.us/Academics/SocialStudies/A_P_us.htm

http://historicaltextarchive.com/

http://www.americanpresidents.org/

http://americanhistory.about.com/

http://www.free.ed.gov/

http://picturingamerica.neh.gov/

http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/

http://www.aihe.info/ (American Institute for History Education)

http://www.trycicero.com/ (free social studies online resource)

http://www.abc-clio.com/ (Complete history resource)

  MAPS 

 http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/  

http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/  

 PHOTOS

http://ehistory.osu.edu/

http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/_browse.htm

http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/childlabor/

http://history.denverlibrary.org/sales/index.cfm

http://www.teachertube.com/ (free classroom videos)

Timelines

http://www2.canisius.edu/~emeryg/time.html

http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html

http://www.timeref.btinternet.co.uk/index.htm


MUSEUMS

http://www.si.edu/

http://www.nasm.si.edu/

http://www.loc.gov/

http://americanhistory.si.edu/

http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rul/rr_gateway/research_guides/history/history.shtml

 

PRIMARY SOURCES

http://www.archives.gov/education/index.html

http://www.loc.gov/folklife/vets/stories/

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aapchtml/aapchome.html

http://www.loc.gov/performingarts/index.html

 

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